drift toward (someone or something)

drift toward (someone or something)

To slowly move closer to someone or something. I had to wait for the innertube to drift toward the steps of the pool before I could climb onto it.
See also: drift, toward
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

drift toward someone or something

to move slowly and gradually toward someone or something. The clouds drifted toward us, and we could see that a storm was coming. As the clouds drifted toward us, we could feel the humidity increase.
See also: drift, toward
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • drift toward
  • toward
  • drift with
  • drift with (something)
  • climb on
  • climb on(to) (someone or something)
  • hop on
  • hop on(to something)
  • drift
  • drift in(to) (something)